parts of Your Body

Some very important words deal with the human body. Add these to your treasury of German words. Listen to your CD for the German pronunciation.

Table 17-6. Parts of the Human Body

Try talking about the parts of the body without using the possessive—it's very difficult! You need to indicate whose or which part you're talking about. Check out the following sentences.

Seine Hand ist groß. His hand is large. Der Finger des Mannes ist gebrochen. The man's finger is broken. Deine Augen sind grün. Your eyes are green. Das Haar der Frau ist zu lang. That woman's hair is too long.
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